Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 1.17x0.77 Square

Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 1.17x0.77 SquareHamadan was once the capital of Persia during the periods of the Seljuks and today is the catchment area for rugs from numerous towns and villages, many of which have been weaving rugs for centuries. Because Hamadan rugs are drawn from such a wide area, they can be extremely varied in design. They are hard wearing and generally of good quality. Fairly recently rugs have been made in the city of Hamadan itself. Such rugs are made with thick high

The colours and motifs of this carpet are spellbinding

This central medallion shape carpet has a lovely range of colours that compliment each other

They are very durable and are capable of lasting an incredibly long period of time

Soumak is a type of flat weave

The main color is usually a rich burgundy accented with many blues

Tabas rug Tabas rugs are knotted in central Iran

located in western Iran

There are shapes within shapes

in the center there is a large right-angled medallion with large marked corner sections

with justification

He was so well renowned

This is a very high quality silk foundation carpet made in the city of Isfahan